Love v. Hardee's Food Systems, Inc.

KATHIANNE KNAUP CRANE, Presiding Judge.

Defendant appeals from a judgment entered on a jury verdict in plaintiffs favor for injuries plaintiff received when he slipped and fell in a puddle of water inside the restroom doorway in one of defendant’s restaurants. Defendant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support a finding that defendant had actual or constructive notice of the water on the restroom floor. We affirm.

At about 3:15 p.m. on November 15, 1995, plaintiff, Jason Love, and his mother, Billye Ann Love, went to the Hardee’s Restaurant in Arnold, Missouri, which is owned by…